Breathing in Confinement, December 18, 2020: The lawyer, Mostafa Nili, announced the transfer of at least five prisoners to solitary confinement to serve their death sentences. The detainees were jailed on charges of Baqy (rebellion and defiance against the Imam and the Islamic ruler) and membership in opposition groups. Mr. Nili wrote on a tweet […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: A Baloch citizen named “Shahab Dashti” was summoned to the Konarak Intelligence Office. According to the Baloch activists’ campaign, on December 16, 2020, for the second time in a week, a Baloch citizen named “Shahab Dashti” from the city of Konarak was summoned to the city’s intelligence office. […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: Today, Hossein Afkari, the father of the executed wrestler, Navid Afkari, and Hamid Afkari, Navid’s brother, were arrested at Navid’s grave to be interrogated and threatened by the security agents of the Ministry of Intelligence for several hours. According to “Breathing in Confinement “, the news organ […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 17, 2020: A prisoner who had previously been sentenced to death for murder; was executed in Saqez prison on the morning of December 17. at According to Rokna news agency, on the morning of December 27, the death sentence of a prisoner named M.M. Who had been under execution […]
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Security agents shot dead a Baloch citizen on the Mashkid border.
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Two Baloch Sukhtbars (fuel transporter workers) lost their lives after being chased and shot by security officers in Espakeh.
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 2020: Khairat Parvazeh, a 30-year-old citizen of Marivan, was transferred to Marivan Prison on a charge of “collaborating with a Kurdish opposition party.”
Breathing in Confinement, December 15, 202: Security forces arrested two citizens from Urmia on charges of collaboration with one of the Kurdish opposition parties.
Breathing in Confinement, December 16, 2020: On Sunday, December 13, 2020, the head of the Women’s Ward in Qarchak Prison, along with 20 male and female anti-riot guards carrying stun guns and batons, entered Ward 8 of Qarchak Prison, where female political prisoners are being kept. By the order of the head of the […]
Thirty one women prisoners and political defendants are currently being held in the women’s ward of Evin Prison. This is a High Security Ward with at least 30 CCTV by which the prisoners are under constant control. In terms of medical care, hospital referrals, food and hygiene, especially following the outbreak of Covid-19, the ward’s […]